The Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training events and activities done by Women
Aiming at improving justice sector services in Lebanon, LOST, through partnership with the World Bank, have started phase two of a capacity building for 100 women in Baalbeck-Hermel region. While phase one started in the first week of July where 100 participants took 8 sessions in Microsoft Word, Gmail and facebook, they were also introduced […] Read more
Baalbeck, September 8th, 2013 LOST has signed a new project with the British Embassy in Beirut aiming at empowering 60 women in Baalbeck-Hermel to participate in the decision making process of local authorities in order to improve the quality of public services pertaining to women development. Based on the staggering fact that women’s participation in […] Read more
The Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training in coordination with LIVCD/USAID kicked off the distribution of 6000 chicken and their necessary feed and egg boxes to 200 Lebanese families in 15 villages in Northern Bekaa divided into 4 geographic sections: Baalbeck, Hermel, Ein, and Shmustar. LOST started its distribution process in Baalbeck on August 14th […] Read more
Legal Capacity Building for Housewives and Law Students June-October 2013 Based on the current situation of women’s limited knowledge pertaining to marriage, divorce, alimony and inheritance in Baalbeck-Hermel region, LOST has started a pilot project funded by the World Bank to build the capacities and knowledge of 80 women and 20 law students in legal […] Read more
The Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training has concluded “The Academy of Women”, a project funded by the embassy of Netherlands, with a festivity celebrating the success of its program at Tammouz Hall- Baalbeck on June 06, 2012 in the presence of the Head of Baalbeck Municipality Mr. Hamad Hasan, the touristic development manager in the Ministry of Tourism Mrs. Mona fares, Dr. Ramy Lakkis the director and founder of LOST, in addition to se... Read more
The Academy of Women’s Rights AWR organized several seminars on governance, democracy and political participation for more than 180 women participating in the Academy. These seminars were conducted in the four LOST centers of Baalbeck, Ein, Beitshema and Hermel. Many professional and experienced activists helped women to understand more the complicated process of political participation […] Read more
April 18th 2013 On April 18th 2013, Miss Ruth Flint, the ambassador of Switzerland in Lebanon, paid the Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training a visit at its headquarters in Baalbeck. Dr. Lakkis, the president of LOST, joined by LOST members introduced Her Excellency to the current activities implemented where she met trainees from the […] Read more
As part of the “Rights of Housewives” project funded by the World Bank, the Lebanese Organization of Studies & Training organized a seminar entitled “the wife’s rights”. The workshop was delivered at LOST headquarter- Baalbeck on March 30th, 2013 by Mr. Mohammad Debs, a lawyer specialized in civil courts; More than 50 women attended. Mr. […] Read more
LOST has initiated a new partnership with the World Bank aiming at improving justice sector services in Lebanon. LOST, through this partnership, will conduct an analytical study on the obstacles faced by women in family courts, craft a final design/layout of informational leaflets; and organize a final agenda for awareness raising seminars in Baalbeck-Hermel region. […] Read more
LOST organized a seminar entitled: “The Participation of Women in Political Issues” delivered by Dr. Ramy Lakkis the president of LOST- Baalbeck center from 21st February till 28 February /2013, as part of the Academy of Women’s rights funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands in Lebanon, the workshop was based on activating […] Read more
